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Caribbean Sailboat for $80k?! YES! Ep 228 - Lady K Sailing
16 de maio de 2023 · 17 min · 39K visualizações
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Selecting a capable cruising sailboat for under $80,000 requires balancing age, maintenance needs, and intended use for Caribbean travel. Four distinct models offer different trade-offs for budget-conscious buyers. The early 1990s Catalina Morgan 38, a center-cockpit design, provides a secure cockpit and a spacious aft cabin with an island berth, though it presents challenges for loading groceries over the coamings.1:54 The Beneteau 393 serves as a common, easy-to-maintain option with a simple layout, though buyers should inspect aftermarket electrical installations like inverters.6:48 For those prioritizing offshore robustness, the Hans Christian 38T offers a heavy-displacement, double-ended hull suitable for long passages, though it often requires new sails.10:58 Finally, the Hunter Passage 42 provides maximum interior volume and features like dinghy davits, though it typically requires significant cosmetic and equipment updates.13:14 Negotiating lower prices on boats with dated electronics or worn Sunbrella allows owners to allocate funds toward modernizing systems like navigation and bedding.7:42
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